triple jumps
Hop, skip, jump
Triple jumps is the plural of triple jump, a track and field event where an athlete sprints down a runway and performs three consecutive leaps—a hop, a step, and a jump—landing in a sand pit.
The sequence must follow the pattern: takeoff foot, same foot, opposite foot.
Her triple jumps have improved since she fixed her technique.
- hopSmall, quick jump
- sandpitEnclosed play area with grains
- athleticsCompetitive physical activities
- pitFruit's hard seed
- phasesDistinct periods in sequence
Carl Lewis · Jesse Owens · sports · runway · bound · step · board · flight · hang time · leap · competition · plyometrics · decathlon · track and field · track meet · Olympic event · trajectory · propulsion
- groups of threetriads, trios, threesomes, trinities, trilogies